- Processing for all SONET DCC channels
- Provisioning of all modules
- Testing and performance monitoring
- Ping Support
- Hot swap capability
- Auto-upgrade capability
- RADIUS Server Support
- System Release Manager (SRM)
- System Configuration Archive (SCA)
- Access to module performance monitoring logs
- System Event and Alarm History logs
- Remote file transfer using TFTP, FTP, SFTP, or FTOT (File Transfer Over TL1)
- Security Features: Password Complexity, Account Expiration, and Password Aging
- External alarm inputs (1–19) and fan alarm input
- Provides alarm status to NMA and SNMP
- Alarm Cut-Off (ACO) control (pushbutton and wired)
- Visual/Audible alarm outputs (normally open contacts)
- Supports TL1, SNMP, Telnet, and SSHv2
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Multiple system management options
- Logical user interface to the OPTI-6100 chassis
- Modules are provisioned, alarm status is monitored, performance is queried, and tests of any module are initiated through the SCM
